Monday 7 December 2015

Sunday 6th December

A mild day with sporadic sunshine 4 - 12C with a light south westerly wind

Lawson's Wetland - Snipe, water rail

North Blackpool Pond Trail - 20 Teal, great crested grebe, grey wagtail

Warbreck Hill - Chaffinch (leucistic individual - very pale)

Moor Park - Sparrowhawk, redwing

Marton Mere LNR - Short eared owl, little owl, treecreeper, pintail, woodcock, 100 wigeon, 7 Cetti's warblers, 10 long tailed tits, grey wagtail, 5 snipe, 3 goldeneyes, 2 coal tits, 2 sparrowhawks, great spotted woodpecker, 7 water rails

Leucistic chaffich
Please email your sightings and wildlife photos to solaris.centre @ blackpool.gov.uk - without the spaces

There is a Facebook group for all things Marton Mere LNR including news of events and volunteer projects

There is also a page specifically for wildlife news at Marton Mere https://www.facebook.com/groups/343548299164728/ please Like, Share and post your sightings and wildlife photos from the nature reserve

Follow Marton Mere LNR on twitter @MartonMereLNR

Volunteer Days at Marton Mere LNR are now every Tuesday 10am - 3pm - All welcome. Wear suitable footwear and bring your lunch.
There may also be some volunteering opportunities suitable for school/works/community groups etc. Contact Annie on 07469 038520 or annie.heslop @ blackpool.gov.uk (without the spaces) for full details of projects, dates and times.